In this Issue

Table of Contents

Introduction

Re-Thinking "Women" and Agency: Past, Present, and Future

Nicole N. Aljoe, Mona Narain, Francesca Savoia
pp. 181-185
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981541
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Beginnings and Continuities

The Early Days of the Women's Caucus of ASECS

Ruth Perry
pp. 187-192
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981542
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Transforming ASECS: The Difference a Caucus Can Make

Susan S. Lanser
pp. 193-197
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981543
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Articles

Oroonokos' Rape Cultures

Jeremy Chow
pp. 199-216
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981544
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Sisters but Not Women? Queer Kinship and Salvific Androgyny in Ephrata's Celibate Sisterhood

Anca Wilkening
pp. 217-232
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981545
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Roundtable on Professional Issues

Decolonizing the Gaze in the Study of Eighteenth-Century Spanish and Spanish American Women

Elena Deanda-Camacho
pp. 233-238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981546
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Agency as Solidarity in a Time of Backlash

Miriam L. Wallace
pp. 239-244
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981547
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Professional Issues in Italian Eighteenth-Century Studies

Susan Dalton
pp. 245-250
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981548
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The Eighteenth-Century Musical Salon Hostess as a Model for Academic Leaders

Rebecca Cypess
pp. 251-255
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981549
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Roundtable on Pedagogies

Conversations that Shape Identity: What Eighteenth-Century Italian Salonnières Can Teach Modern Students

Irene Zanini-Cordi, Emma Clark, Angelina Dobbs, Kelsie Fernandez, Colson Gantt
pp. 257-262
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981550
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Diversity is a Commitment, Not a Checkbox

Alexander Creighton
pp. 263-267
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981551
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Early Social Media, Women, and Teaching the Eighteenth-Century Magazine

Susan Carlile
pp. 269-274
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981552
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Four Feminist Principles for Teaching and Editing Eighteenth-Century "Content" in a Capitalist Ruins (1755–2026)

Ashley Bender, Jennifer Factor, Karen Griscom, Bailey Meyerhoff, Kelly Plante, Karenza Sutton-Bennett
pp. 275-281
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981553
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Single Title Reviews

Ordinary Notes by Christina Sharpe (review)

Shelby Johnson
pp. 283-285
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981554
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Novels, Needleworks and Empire: Material Entanglements in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World by Chloe Wigston Smith (review)

Kate Haulman
pp. 285-287
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981555
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The Modern Venus: Dress, Underwear, and Accessories in the Late 18th-Century Atlantic World by Elisabeth Gernerd (review)

Kelly Fleming
pp. 287-289
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981556
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The Apothecary's Wife: The Hidden History of Medicine and How It Became a Commodity by Karen Bloom Gevirtz (review)

Miriam L. Wallace
pp. 289-291
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981557
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Reimagining Illness: Women Writers and Medicine in Eighteenth-Century Britain by Heather Meek (review)

Kathleen Alves
pp. 291-293
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981558
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Singing by Herself: Lonely Poets in the Long Eighteenth Century by Amelia Worsley (review)

Lilith Todd
pp. 293-295
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981559
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Mary Wollstonecraft and Political Economy: The Feminist Critique of Commercial Modernity by Catherine Packham (review)

Joellen Delucia
pp. 296-297
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981560
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The Education of Things: Mechanical Literacy in British Children's Literature, 1762–1860 by Elizabeth Massa Hoiem (review)

Emily M. West
pp. 298-300
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981561
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Writing Through Boyhood in the Long Eighteenth Century: Age, Gender, and Work by Chantel Lavoie (review)

Mary Beth Harris
pp. 300-302
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981562
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Mere Bagatelles: Women's Diaries from Ireland, 1760–1810 by Amy Prendergast (review)

Christina Morin
pp. 302-304
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981563
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Prolific Ground: Landscape and British Women's Writing, 1690–1790 by Nicolle Jordan (review)

Rebecca Anne Barr
pp. 305-307
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981564
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Salvage: Readings from the Wreck by Dionne Brand (review)

Travis Chi Wing Lau
pp. 307-309
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981565
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Books Received*

pp. 311-312
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2026.a981566
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